Dunn Area Sports Staff

Eagles denied Monday sweep by NGF in overtime

Eagles denied Monday sweep by NGF in overtime

Cape Fear Christian Academy's varsity boys basketball team was edged, 69-66, in overtime by visiting New Garden Friends of Greensboro in Mid-Carolina Conference play on Monday night. CFCA's junior varsity boys were 50-30 winners over New Garden and the Eagles' middle...

Wednesday, December 6

The Triton varsity boys basketball team improved to 4-1 with a 68-60 overtime win over visiting E.E. Smith on Tuesday on the opening night of All American Conference play. Romello Pegues had 23 points for the Hawks. Jamaury Taylor had 15 points in the win. Khaleb...

Tuesday, December 5

Shannon Hanna of Campbell won the 149-pound wrestling championship in the Patriot Open at George Mason on Sunday. ... Pairings for the NCHSAA football championships include Seventy-First vs, Hickory on Friday at 7 p.m. at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill in the 3-A class,...

Monday, December 4

Achol Akot of Central Florida made two free throws with 0.9 seconds remaining as the Knights (7-0) edged visiting Campbell (5-2), 42-41, in women's basketball Sunday afternoon. Shy Tuelle led the Lady Camels with 12 points while Christabel Ezumah had six points, four...

Sunday, December 3

Zion Joyner had 12 points and Denicholas Gray added 11 as Hobbton's varsity boys basketball team got its first win of the season, 51-49, over visiting Princeton on Friday night. Landon Murphy had 16 rebounds for the Wildcats (1-3). ... Five Campbell players scored in...

Saturday, December 2

Former Harnett Central running back Jerrod Spears, who went on to star at Lenoir-Rhyne, will speak at the men's breakfast at First Presbyterian Church in Dunn on Sunday. ... Outfielder Abby Miller of Triton has signed to play softball at Wake Tech. ... Romello Pegues...

Friday, December 1

Harnett Central's varsity boys basketball team topped host West Johnston, 53-50, in double overtime on Thursday night as Kyrese Williams had 12 points and Kemaury Haywood added 11 points for the Trojans (3-1). The Wildcats (3-2) rallied to outscore Central, 23-6, in...

Thursday, November 30

Freshman Rylan Beasley had 15 points and 12 rebounds for the Harnett Central varsity boys basketball team in a 51-33 win over visiting Hobbton on Wednesday night. ... The North Carolina High School Athletic Association plans to expand from four to eight...

THS varsity boys complete sweep of South Johnston

THS varsity boys complete sweep of South Johnston

The Triton varsity boys basketball team completed a nonconference sweep of visiting South Johnston on Tuesday night with a 59-47 win as junior Romello Pegues made seven of 11 field goal attempts in scoring 18 points for the Hawks (2-1). Triton won the varsity girls...

Wednesday, November 29

Cape Fear Christian Academy's junior varsity boys basketball team opened Mid-Carolina Conference play at New Garden Friends in Greensboro with a 60-39 win on Tuesday. Fisher Stancil had 16 points for the Eagles (3-1). Eli Burns had 15 points. Justin Chestnut had nine...

Tuesday, November 28

The ACC/SEC men's basketball challenge gets underway tonight with seven games including No. 21 Mississippi State at Georgia Tech (ACC Network, 7 p.m.), Notre Dame at South Carolina (SEC Network, 7 p.m.), LSU at Syracuse (ESPN2, 7 p.m.). No. 8 Miami at No. 12 Kentucky...

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